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“The Christian will desire to see the beauty of God in his house, that his soul might be ravished in the excellency of the object, and that the highest powers of his soul, his understanding, will, and affections might be fully satisfied, that he might have full contentment.”

Quote by Richard Sibbes

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The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes

This volume includes a selection of Sibbes' most influential works, showcasing his theological insights and spiritual wisdom on topics such as grace, faith, and the nature of the Christian life. more

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Richard Sibbes
Richard Sibbes

Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) was a prominent English theologian and writer during the 17th century. His works held significant influence within the Puritan movement, particularly his seminal work 'The Soul's Ease,' which has had a profound impact on subsequent theologians and believers. more

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